States of Matter Quiz

What are the three states of matter?

• Solid, Liquid, and Gas

• Solid, Liquid, and Ice

• Solid, Water, and Gas

• Ice, Water, and Gas

What is a solid?

• A state of matter that flows easily

• A state of matter that has a shape of its own

• A state of matter that takes the shape of its container

• A state of matter that is always invisible

What is a liquid?

• A state of matter that has a shape of its own

• A state of matter that flows easily

• A state of matter that is always solid

• A state of matter that is always gas

What happens to juice when you pour it into a glass?

• It stays in the shape of the bottle

• It takes the shape of the glass

• It turns into a solid

• It disappears

Which of the following is probably the most common liquid?

• Juice

• Water

• Milk

• Oil

What is a gas?

• A) A state of matter that has its own shape

• B) A state of matter that does not have its own shape

• C) A state of matter that is always solid

• D) A state of matter that is always liquid

What happens to a balloon when gases are added to it?

• A) It gets smaller

• B) It stays the same size

• C) It gets larger

• D) It changes color

What are the tiny, solid pieces that make up sand called?

• A) Liquids

• B) Grains

• C) Gases

• D) Shapes

How can you test an object to find out what state of matter it is?

• A) By tasting it

• B) By putting it in a container and seeing if it changes shape or size

• C) By smelling it

• D) By listening to it

What state of matter is sand?

• A) Liquid

• B) Gas

• C) Solid

• D) Plasma